Stephen CollinsJun 25, 2025
The thing that most interests me here is how much of an effect it might have of the APS, where the APSC has made it clear over many years and at least one high profile court case, that it will happily stomp all over a public servant if they express a political opinion that might somehow be associated with them professionally, no matter how tenuously. #auspol #fairworkact #socialmedia
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-25/antoinette-lattouf-v-abc-in-unlawful-termination-case-decision/105450816?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other
Antoinette Lattouf wins unlawful termination case against the ABC, awarded $70,000 compensation

The Federal Court found the ABC contravened the Fair Work Act by terminating journalist Antoinette Lattouf's employment, for reasons "including that she held a political opinion opposing the Israeli military campaign in Gaza".

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Peter RileyMar 24, 2024

$23.23 per hour
The National (Australian) #MinimumWage applies to employees not covered by an award or registered agreement. This is the minimum pay rate provided by the #FairWorkAct 2009 and is reviewed each year. As of 1 July 2023 the National Minimum Wage is $23.23 per hour or $882.80 per week.

https://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay-and-wages/minimum-wages

#Richpeoplesyachtmoney

JohnSep 13, 2023

https://www.twu.com.au/press/qantas-board-must-be-spilled-as-high-court-unanimously-dismisses-appeal-on-illegal-sackings/

#Quantus illegally sacked 1700 employees, call for replacement of Quantus board

Largest case of illegal sackings in #Australian history

#TWU #Australia #VanessaHudson #FairWorkAct #RichardGoyder #union #unions #UnionStrong #ClassWar #exploitation #capitalism

QANTAS BOARD MUST BE SPILLED AS HIGH COURT UNANIMOUSLY DISMISSES APPEAL ON ILLEGAL SACKINGS - Transport Workers’ Union

Richard Goyder and the entire Qantas board must be replaced by new directors including a worker representative, after the High Court today unanimously upheld two Federal Court verdicts that Qantas illegally outsourced 1700 workers, the TWU said. The TWU has also called on new CEO Vanessa Hudson to publicly apologise to illegally sacked workers and […]

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